Sale 5090
Paris
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10 November 2004
Price realised
EUR 3,055
Estimate
MIROIR D'EPOQUE LOUIS XVI TRAVAIL PROVENCAL En bois sculpté et redoré, à double encadrement à motif de pampres, le fronton à motif d'un panier de fruits 96,5 x 56,5 cm. (38 x 22¼ in.)
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A LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD MIRROR, PROBABLY PROVENCE
Ahead of an online sale that honours their close bond, Meredith Etherington-Smith traces the roots of a 40-year collaboration
The artist tells us about his meticulous recreation of a child’s toy in a work that became an instant icon when it debuted at the Whitney Museum in New York in 2014